If you plan to visit Geneva in February, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +7°C during the day and approximately 4 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 8 rainy days in the month and around 86 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+7°C
Avg. max. temperature
-14°C
Min.
+20°C
Max.
86 mm
Total precipitation
75%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
4 ☀️
Sunny Days
10 ⛅️
Cloudy
8 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Geneva has OK weather in February.
Average temperature in Geneva in February
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Geneva for February based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +16°C during the day to a minimum of -4°C during the night, the temperature in February averages around +10°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 15% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +8°C to +5°C.
Is Geneva warm or cold in February?
Geneva is typically cool in February.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +5°C to +7°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from -1°C to -1°C.
Pack a sweater and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.
February is one of the coolest months in Geneva, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Geneva in February
Geneva weather looks like this, on average, in February and the surrounding months.
January
February
March
Avg. temperature
+5°C
+7°C
+11°C
Min. temperature
-20°C
-14°C
-12°C
Max. temperature
+17°C
+20°C
+22°C
Rainfall
97 mm
86 mm
113 mm
Wind
1 m/s
2 m/s
2 m/s
Humidity
80%
75%
69%
Air pressure
1020 HPa
1019 HPa
1017 HPa
Sunny days
2
4
7
Cloudy days
14
10
7
Rainy days
8
8
13
Snowy days
7
5
3
February weather is still as ok as in January.It’s getting warmer as February arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +5°C to +7°C during the day.As February arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 97 mm to 86 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 80% to 75%.Winds are stronger in comparison to January, going up from 1 m/s to 2 m/s on average.The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in February, from 2 to 4.
March brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind speed in Geneva in February based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 11 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Geneva is gradually increasing during February, going from 1 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during February in Geneva based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 7% chance of rain on an average day in February, with total rainfall of approximately 4 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 4 mm, which is considered light rain.Geneva is amazing in February with as little as 2 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how February is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Geneva wettest month is June, where a typical day has a 50% chance of precipitation and 157 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 28% chance of precipitation and 86 mm of rainfall per day.
Snow
Amount of snow in mm during February in Geneva based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 4% chance of snow on an average day in February, with a total monthly snowfall of approximately 6 mm.
February is one of the snowiest months in Geneva.
Here’s how February is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last February in Geneva?
This is the weather in Geneva in February 2023:
1 February
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+8°C
2 February
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+9°C
3 February
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+9°C
4 February
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+11°C
5 February
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+8°C
6 February
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+5°C
7 February
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+5°C
8 February
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+4°C
9 February
🌫️
+6°C
10 February
☀️
+6°C
11 February
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+8°C
12 February
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+9°C
13 February
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+10°C
14 February
🌫️
+11°C
15 February
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+13°C
16 February
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+13°C
17 February
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+15°C
18 February
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+16°C
19 February
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+15°C
20 February
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+15°C
21 February
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+15°C
22 February
🌧️
+12°C
23 February
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+14°C
24 February
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+16°C
25 February
🌧️
+12°C
26 February
🌨️
+4°C
27 February
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+4°C
28 February
☁️
+5°C
In February 2023 Geneva had 18 sunny days, 4 cloudy days, and 2 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +10°C, with an absolute maximum of +16°C and a minimum of +4°C. The average humidity was 72%, with a maximum of 97% and a minimum of 43%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 18 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in February?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Geneva climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Geneva in February has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+12°C) and the highest in 2022 (+18°C). The driest year was 1989 with only 1095 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2021 with 1882 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Geneva in February:
Is February a good time to visit Geneva?
It’s always a good time to visit Geneva, but the weather is changeable in February, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Geneva in February?
Not really, February is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.
Is Geneva rainy in February?
Geneva is often rainy in February. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Geneva in February?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Geneva in February, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
Other cities in Switzerland
Check out the weather for other cities in Switzerland.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Geneva, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.